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Ritz Cinema
We will not be having a regular meeting tonight, instead we have hired the Ritz Cinema and have donated most of the tickets to local charities.
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Weekly Meeting
Tonight we party. We will be holding our 95th Charter celebrations at Rumours Retro Bar, Bridge Street, Belper, DE56 1AZ. The theme of the evening is definitely "Caribbean". We'll be serving Caribbean food and the entertainment will follow suit. Dre
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Christmas Collections
The club arranges a number of Christmas collections each year where we visit local housing estates and supermarkets with Santa and his sleigh to spread Christmas cheer and raise money for good causes.
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About us
Who we are:
We are a group of local people who work together. We are men and women of all ages from 20s to late 80s. We are a completely voluntary organisation and raise money for good causes through our charitable trust.
What we do:
We aim to make a difference in the world. We run projects, raise money and volunteer our time to help a number of local, national and international causes. For more information about the projects we support and the work we do please see our Facebook page or browse the other pages on the website.
If you're interested in hearing more about what we do or would like to get involved then please get in touch using the 'contact' tab at the top of the page.
Happening soon...
Mon, Nov 24th 2025 7:00 pm
Weekly Meeting
Tonight we party. We will be holding our 95th Charter celebrations at Rumours Retro Bar, Bridge Street, Belper, DE56 1AZ. The theme of the evening is definitely "Caribbean". We'll be serving Caribbean food and the entertainment will follow suit. Dre
Mon, Nov 24th 2025 7:00 pm
Weekly meeting
Charter celebration - See Charter page for full details.
Tue, Nov 25th 2025 2:00 pm
Belper Stroke Club
Sponsored by Belper & Duffield Rotary we norm ally meet at Belper Community Hall, Bridge Street, Belper every other Tuesday, for people living with the effects of a Stroke and their carers. Today we will be "Keeping Fit with Christine".
Thu, Nov 27th 2025 2:00 pm
Belper Memory Cafe - Activity Afternoon
Belper Memory Cafe meets at Belper Baptist Church, Bridge Street, Belper on the second and the fourth Thursday of each month. It is for people living with dementia and their carers. Today will be an Activity Afternoon.
Thu, Nov 27th 2025 5:30 pm
Milford Christmas Lights Switch on
A Belper Town Council event at which we will be assisting by providing elves and generally helping Santa.
Sun, Nov 30th 2025 4:30 pm
Belper Christmas Lights Switch on
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This is a Belper Town Council event, at which we assist by providing staff and facilities.
Mon, Dec 1st 2025 7:00 pm
Weekly Meeting
Janet and Tony Wignall will be entertaining us this evening - They say it will be "an Advent Calendar Challenge - a fun test of Christmas trivia, combined with getting to know each other a bit more - with fantastic prizes."
Tue, Dec 2nd 2025 5:15 pm
Santa Sleigh
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Santa will be touring the Belper Lane area this evening. Full route details on FB.
Thu, Dec 4th 2025 5:15 pm
Santa Sleigh
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Santa will be touring the Belper Town (A6) Derwent Street etc areas tonight. Full route details on FB.
Sat, Dec 6th 2025 12:00 am
Alton Manor Winter Fayre
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This event is being organised by Belper Scouts and we will be having a stall.
Sat, Dec 6th 2025 5:00 pm
Santa Collection at Morrisons
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Santa will be outside Morrisons Supermarket, Belper today, bring good c cheer to all the children and hopefully collecting a few pennies for Rotary supported charities.
Sun, Dec 7th 2025 5:00 pm
Santa at Croots, Duffield
Santa will be at Croots Farm in Duffield all today. Rotary will be there to help him.
Mon, Dec 8th 2025 7:00 pm
Weekly Meeting
This evening we will be having a very informal get together at the Royal British Legion Club on Strutt Street. Food will be purchased from Morrisons and drinks will be available to purchase.
Tue, Dec 9th 2025 2:00 pm
Belper Stroke Club
Sponsored by Belper & Duffield Rotary, we normally meet every other Tuesday at Belper Community Hall, Bridge Street, however today we are going out for Xmas lunch to The Railway Inn at Shottle, where hopefully Santa will be making a brief appearance.
Tue, Dec 9th 2025 5:15 pm
Santa Sleigh
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Santa will be touring the streets of Duffield this evening, so look out for him and give him a cheery wave (and a few pennies for Rotary charities.)
Wed, Dec 10th 2025 5:00 pm
Santa Collection at Morrisons
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Santa will be outside Morrisons Supermarket in Belper till 5 o'clock today giving a cheery wave to all the youngsters. So don't forget to say hello to him (an perhaps pop a few pence in his collecting tin.)
Thu, Dec 11th 2025 5:15 pm
Santa Sleigh
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This evening Santa will be touring the street in the vicinity of Far Laund, Belper. Give him a cheery wave and say hello (and perhaps pop a few pennies into his elves' charity collecting tins. See FB for full details of route timings etc.
Sat, Dec 13th 2025 12:00 am
Santa at Croots, Duffield
Santa will be at Croots
Sat, Dec 13th 2025 9:15 am
Santa Collection at Morrisons
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Santa will be outside Morrisons Supermarket in Belper during the above times. Do wish him a merry Christmas (and perhaps pop a few pennies in his elves' collecting tins)
Sun, Dec 14th 2025 12:00 am
Santa at Croots, Duffield
Santa will be at Croots, Duffield.
Tue, Dec 16th 2025 2:00 pm
Memory Cafe Christmas Party
Everyone will be up for a good time at the Memory Cafe Christmas Party which is being held at the Nailers. There will be a buffet and entertainment provided.
Tue, Dec 16th 2025 5:15 pm
Santa Sleigh
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This evening, Santa will be touring the streets around John o' Gaunts Way in Belper. Full details of timings and route will be on FB. Look out for him and get the kids to say hello to him. (Maybe drop a few pence into his collecting tin as well ! )
Wed, Dec 17th 2025 10:00 am
Cancer Pitstop - Belper
Cancer Pitstop is a very relaxed informal opportunity for men going through the cancer journey, or supporting a loved one through it, to have a pitstop. A coffee, a chat - if they want to. Its at the Royal British Legion Club on Strutt Street.
Thu, Dec 18th 2025 5:15 pm
Santa Sleigh
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This evening Santa will be on his sleigh touring the streets of the Parks Estate, hoping to see lots and lots of children just one week before the big day. Full details of Route and times etc will be posted on FB in advance.
Fri, Dec 19th 2025 1:00 pm
Santa at Turnditch Primary School
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Santa will be giving out presents to the boys and girls at Turnditch Primary School.
Sat, Dec 20th 2025 12:00 am
Santa at Croots, Duffield
Santa will be at Croots
Sat, Dec 20th 2025 5:00 pm
Santa Collection at Morrisons
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Santa will be outside Morrisons Supermarket in Belper today tyo greet all the children, just a few days before the big day. Please do think about giving him a few pence for his charity collection.
Mon, Dec 22nd 2025 12:00 am
Weekly Meeting
There will not be a meeting this evening. Instead we will all be looking forward to Christmas with our families and friends.
Meetings & Venue
Where and when:
We meet on Mondays at 18:30 for 19:00
(We meet on Monday evenings, except for Bank Holidays. We meet at Strutt's Community Centre on the first three Mondays of the month and then have a social evening at a different venue on the fourth Monday of the month. See Meetings & Events page. ) Strutts Community CentreDerby Road
Belper
DE56 1UU 01773599993
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